Tech Break

Mar 4th 2021

Tech Break 6680

Securing Data With LASERS

Hosted by Louis Maresca

InfoSec and LASERS

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Lou Maresca of This Week in Enterprise Tech shares the Science News story regarding the use of LASERS creating random numbers. Lasers can do so because of the naturally occurring fluctuations in the light's frequency over a given amount of time. This fundamental information has been used to design a way to create random numbers which can be used in encryption algorithms and other data security practices by physicist Hui Cao and colleagues.

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